ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 226462
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| Date: | Saturday 5 September 1942 |
| Time: | 05:32 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 23 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DD??? |
| MSN: | YP-L |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Manston, Kent, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Manston, Kent |
| RAF Manston |
Mosquito DD???/YP-L: Took off for 'Intruder mission to Melun Aerodrome. 05/09/1942
Damage to accurate flak from Melun aerodrome in north-central France. Landed at 05:32 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (61463) Leonard William Henry WELCH (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
P/O (116.964) Sydney John CORNES (nav.) RAFVR - OK
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 23 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 5 June 1943 | DZ702 | 23 Sqn RAF | 2 | near RAF stn Luqa |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jun-2019 07:50 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 14-Sep-2021 08:38 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 14-Sep-2021 08:55 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Narrative, Operator] |
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